Pitted Fruit Served Cold Recipes

"These are great little "light as a feather" and meltingly crisp English style biscuits, or cookies. This recipe is the slightly adapted recipe from the Be-Ro Flour cookbook - they suggest lard, but I don't "do" lard! Melting Moments ALWAYS made an appearance on my grandmother and mum's afternoon tea table, and we also had them popped..."

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Ingredients: desiccated coconut, oats...

"The Singapore Sling is one of those wonderful drinks that we probably have all heard of, but perhaps have never had. And because this recipe is often incorrectly recorded in most recipe books, even if you've think you've had it, you probably haven't. One of the key, and often overlooked ingredients in this drink is Benedictine. While the resulting..."

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Ingredients: Cointreau liqueur, gin...

"Cherry ice made with Cherry vodka. You can make 2 ways white or pink."

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Ingredients: fresh lemon juice, ice cubes...

"Cake or cobbler depends who eats it! I just bought a bunch of the juiciest peaches! Eat a couple then came up with this sweet, fragrant, doughy cake. I used walnuts but pecans would be great too. This is easy to bring for picnics just bake it in a foil pan. I leave the skin on the peaches for the nutrition. But you can peel them but it real is good..."

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Ingredients: cinnamon, eggs, milk...

"A wonderful and very well known Regency recipe for individual cakes studded with fruit and flavoured with rosewater and almonds; I am sure Jane Austen would have served these for afternoon tea on dainty plates with her bone china cups and saucers! I remember making these with my Mum when I was little, and of course licking the wooden spoon and scraping..."

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Ingredients: currants, rose water, eggs...

"EXACTLY like the Orange Julius in the mall, without the stomach curdling mixture of acidic orange juice and milk/ice cream.... I also included variations including different fruit, like PEACHES & CREAM, STRAWBERRIES & CREAM, etc. I tried for years to figure out this recipe, beginning at around age 12! I finally got it one day at age 25 and now my 11..."

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Ingredients: ice cubes, orange juice...

"This sounds absolutely delicious to me, although I may have to work with it to get it diabetic-friendly for myself. But others may enjoy this while I keep it tucked away. It sounds perfect for a holiday potluck table at work. Recipe from Charmaine Haravey of Niwot, Colorado."

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Ingredients: dark brown sugar, pitted dates...

"Low calorie, fat free vegan recipe from Whole Foods; it is highly rated on their website. They suggest serving it atop grilled fish but I think it would also be great with chicken or pork tenderloin. You can make it up to 4 hours ahead of serving, just keep it in the refrigerator. I think mango and a splash of OJ would be a great addition to this..."

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Ingredients: cucumbers, jalapenos, limes...

"This is a local recipe from the Ruston Peach Festival. Be careful, it will cause a BIG buzz if you drink too many or too quickly."

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Ingredients: fresh peaches, frozen pink lemonade concentrate...

"This cookie/candy is proof that the good Lord loves us and wants us all to be happy."

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Ingredients: pitted dates, salted butter...

"From Grassroots magazine"

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Ingredients: orange-flavored liqueur, desiccated coconut...